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Contract Buyout Calculator - Victor Hedman, 2026
Contract Being Bought Out
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 34 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $9,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
| 2026-27 | 35 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $4,000,000 | $3,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | |
| 2027-28 | 36 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $7,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | |
| 2028-29 | 37 | NMC | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | - | $5,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
| Total | - | $25,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $32,000,000 | $32,000,000 |
Signed:
Team: Tampa Bay Lightning
GM: -
Exp. Status:
Cap %:
Buyout Impact on Tampa Bay Lightning (Two-Thirds Buyout)
| Season | Original Compensation | Buyout Compensation | Compensation Savings | Original Caphit | Buyout Caphit | Caphit Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $7,500,000 | $4,611,111 | $2,888,889 | $8,000,000 | $5,111,111 | $2,888,889 |
| 2027-28 | $8,500,000 | $8,111,111 | $388,889 | $8,000,000 | $7,611,111 | $388,889 |
| 2028-29 | $6,000,000 | $5,611,111 | $388,889 | $8,000,000 | $7,611,111 | $388,889 |
| 2029-30 | $0 | $611,111 | $-611,111 | $0 | $611,111 | $-611,111 |
| 2030-31 | $0 | $611,111 | $-611,111 | $0 | $611,111 | $-611,111 |
| 2031-32 | $0 | $611,111 | $-611,111 | $0 | $611,111 | $-611,111 |